Kirtland vs Willoughby Hills

A side-by-side comparison of Kirtland and Willoughby Hills: population, income, housing, and more.

Kirtland and Willoughby Hills are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Willoughby Hills has the higher population (9,979 vs 6,913 in Kirtland). Kirtland has the higher median household income ($117,794 vs $61,641 in Willoughby Hills). Kirtland has the higher median home value ($377,500 vs $305,800 in Willoughby Hills).

Population, income & housing

	Kirtland	Willoughby Hills
Population	6,913	9,979
Median age	48.7 yrs	39.3 yrs
Median household income	$117,794	$61,641
Median home value	$377,500	$305,800
Median gross rent	$906	$1,091
Housing units	2,750	5,355
Homeownership rate	93.4%	42.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	46.6%	39.9%
Unemployment rate	3.9%	6.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Kirtland	Willoughby Hills
Population	6,822 → 6,913 (+1.3%)	9,527 → 9,979 (+4.7%)
Median household income	$91,683 → $117,794 (+28.5%)	$59,328 → $61,641 (+3.9%)
Median home value	$296,100 → $377,500 (+27.5%)	$254,700 → $305,800 (+20.1%)
Median gross rent	$782 → $906 (+15.9%)	$925 → $1,091 (+17.9%)

Kirtland

Population

6,8226,913

Median household income

$91,683$117,794

Median home value

$296,100$377,500

Median gross rent

$782$906

Willoughby Hills

Population

9,5279,979

Median household income

$59,328$61,641

Median home value

$254,700$305,800

Median gross rent

$925$1,091

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Kirtland	Willoughby Hills
Under 5	3.4%	5.5%
5 to 17	15.1%	12.1%
18 to 24	8.5%	7.5%
25 to 34	7.9%	17.0%
35 to 44	9.8%	15.5%
45 to 54	15.0%	9.4%
55 to 64	14.6%	14.7%
65 to 74	15.7%	9.9%
75 and over	10.0%	8.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Kirtland	Willoughby Hills
White (non-Hispanic)	93.3%	68.4%
Black or African American	0.6%	23.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.9%	4.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.5%	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino	1.6%	2.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Kirtland	Willoughby Hills
No high school diploma	7.3%	5.7%
High school graduate	23.8%	24.2%
Some college or associate's	22.3%	30.3%
Bachelor's degree	28.9%	25.3%
Graduate or professional degree	17.8%	14.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Kirtland	Willoughby Hills
Drove alone	72.2%	75.0%
Carpooled	6.9%	6.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.1%
Worked from home	18.6%	18.0%
Other means	1.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Kirtland	Willoughby Hills
1-unit, detached	89.5%	41.9%
1-unit, attached	3.4%	2.4%
2 to 4 units	2.4%	1.0%
5 to 19 units	2.1%	4.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	50.7%
Mobile home & other	2.5%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Kirtland	Willoughby Hills
Poverty rate	5.0%	8.7%
Average household size	2.54	1.95
Mean commute (minutes)	23	21
Median year structure built	1974	1973